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Are hot tubs a problem for people with pacemakers?
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No: Unless you have just had your pacemaker inserted. You should wait 2 weeks post insertion. You should avoid prolonged exposure and dehydration, but this is no particular to individuals with pacemakers.
Answered 1/26/2020
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No: You may use it safely!
Answered 10/11/2020
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